From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: Hu@pond.sub.org, "Anthony Liguori" <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.4 1/2] qom: Do not reuse errp after a possible error
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2015 17:03:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150701160342.GA19996@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1435765624-18404-2-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com>
On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 05:47:03PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> The argument for an Error **errp parameter must point to a null
> pointer. If it doesn't, and an error happens, error_set() fails its
> assertion.
>
> Instead of
>
> foo(foos, errp);
> bar(bars, errp);
>
> you need to do something like
>
> Error *err = NULL;
>
> foo(foos, &err);
> if (err) {
> error_propagate(errp, err);
> goto out;
> }
>
> bar(bars, errp);
> out:
>
> Screwed up in commit 0e55884 (v1.3.0): property_get_bool().
>
> Screwed up in commit 1f21772 (v2.1.0): object_property_get_enum() and
> object_property_get_uint16List().
>
> Screwed up in commit a8e3fbe (not yet released): property_get_enum(),
> property_set_enum().
>
> Found by inspection, no actual crashes observed.
>
> Fix them up.
>
> Cc: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
> Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
> Cc: Hu Tao <hutao@cn.fujitsu.com
> Cc: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
Regards,
Daniel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-01 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-01 15:47 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.4 0/2] qom: Fix misuse of Error API Markus Armbruster
2015-07-01 15:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.4 1/2] qom: Do not reuse errp after a possible error Markus Armbruster
2015-07-01 16:03 ` Daniel P. Berrange [this message]
2015-07-01 15:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.4 2/2] qom: Fix invalid error check in property_get_str() Markus Armbruster
2015-07-20 15:20 ` Eric Blake
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